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Seeking Justice and Accountability: The Tragic Case of Sary Mao, Whose Body Went Undiscovered for 5 Days at Montefiore’s Family Health Center

The family of Sary Mao, a Khmer-speaking Cambodian refugee, is seeking justice and closure after her body went undiscovered for five days following her tragic death due to a heart attack. The incident occurred at Montefiore’s Family Health Center in The Bronx, NYC. As medical malpractice attorneys, our professional focus…

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Bus Operator involved in recent Orange County fatal bus crash is on NY State’s list of unacceptable bus operators

Imagine the unthinkable pain of losing a child in a tragic school bus accident, only to later discover that the school had chosen a bus company listed as “unacceptable” by state authorities. The shock, anger, and heartbreak that follow such a revelation are unimaginable. In the wake of the recent…

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Contractor cited in Hell’s Kitchen Crane accident

A recent CBS New York investigation indicates that Monadock Construction was cited by NYC in the crane accident that occurred in Hells Kitchen last July and left 12 people injured. Back in July a massive crane caught fire and collapsed onto a nearby building, causing widespread panic and property damage.…

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Over 80% of Nursing Homes Struggle to Meet Proposed CMS Staffing Standards

Amidst growing concerns about the quality of care in nursing homes, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently introduced proposed guidelines aimed at improving staffing levels. However, a new estimate by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) has revealed that a staggering 81% of nursing home facilities nationwide, and…

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9 Attorneys at our Personal Injury Law Firm named 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers (including one top 10 and two top 100) and 3 Named 2023 New York Metro Rising Stars

Congratulations to the 12 attorneys at our firm who were included in this year’s 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers and 2023 New York Metro Rising Stars lists. Among them, our managing partner, Ben Rubinowitz also made it to the top 10 New York Metro Super Lawyers while senior partners…

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Cyclist killed in school bus accident in Brooklyn NYC

A school bus and a 44-year-old bicyclist were both traveling in the same direction along Fort Hamilton Parkway when the bus made a right turn onto 41st Street, resulting in the back of the bus striking the cyclist. Despite the immediate response of the bus driver, the bicyclist succumbed to…

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Two people dead and more than 40 injured, including 5 in critical condition, in NY school bus accident

A bus carrying 40 students from Farmingdale High School and four adults tumbled down a 50-foot ravine on Interstate 84 in Orange County, New York. The accident resulted in the tragic deaths of Gina Pellettiere, 43, and Beatrice Ferrari, 77. Additionally, several students sustained serious injuries, with five in critical…

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Child’s Fatal Fentanyl Ingestion at Bronx Daycare Raises Questions About Child Care Oversight

A child died, and 3 others suffered personal injury including one who is in critical condition and two others who are still hospitalized after they ingested Fentanyl at El Divino Nino Daycare in the Bronx. A Bronx daycare center operator and a man living with her are now facing murder…

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Ben Rubinowitz – Tough, But Worth it: Becoming a Great Trial Lawyer and Unforgettable Moments

Are you disciplined enough to keep going even when you’re tired? Practicing law can feel like an endurance test, but discipline is critical if you want to be a champion trial lawyer. In the last episode of Trial Lawyers University (click to listen), Dan Ambrose is joined by veteran trial…

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The Perils of Police Chases: Major Deegan Wrong-Way Accident Highlights the Need for Legal Assistance

In the early hours of a Thursday morning, chaos unfolded on the Major Deegan Expressway in New York as a police pursuit out of Yonkers took a perilous turn. What began as a routine response to a robbery report at the Cross County Shopping Center quickly escalated into a high-speed…

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